glanceway-mcp
v1.2.0
Published
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for [Glanceway](https://glanceway.app), the macOS menu bar information app. Lets AI assistants read your sources and items.
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Glanceway MCP Server
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Glanceway, the macOS menu bar information app. Lets AI assistants read your sources and items.
Install
mcpb (recommended)
Download glanceway.mcpb from the latest release and open it in Claude Desktop to install.
Build from source
npm install
npm run build # bundle to dist/mcpb/server/index.mjs
npm run pack # build + produce dist/glanceway.mcpbAdd to Claude Desktop manually
Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"glanceway": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/dist/mcpb/server/index.mjs"]
}
}
}Add to Claude Code
claude mcp add glanceway -- npx -y glanceway-mcpTools
| Tool | Description |
|------|-------------|
| glanceway_list_sources | List all enabled sources |
| glanceway_list_items | List items, optionally filtered by sourceId or isRead |
Prompts
| Prompt | Description |
|--------|-------------|
| summarize | Fetch all items and produce a grouped digest |
How it works
The server discovers the running Glanceway app by scanning localhost ports 9470-9479 for the local API. Glanceway must be running for the tools to work.
